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Beware of politicians “begging” Buhari to seek…
President Buhari returned to London last week for further medical attention, two months after he came back from a…
The economics of corruption: Why Buhari is losing the…
If propaganda is a weapon of war, the Buhari administration has lost the public battle in its war against…
The French election is yet another epic clash over…
If, as expected, Emmanuel Macron wins the final round of the French presidential election next week, on May 7, the…
“Rubbish”! Trump’s ominous response to IMF protectionism…
When the world’s finance ministers and central bankers met in Washington last week, from 21 to 23 April, for the…
Babangida and his fellow generals must repent for…
Easter is the season for repentance; the season for atonement of sins. It is the season when Christians world-wide…
Buhari’s economic growth plan is incoherent and illusory
President Buhari launched his government’s long-awaited economic recovery and growth plan (ERGP) last week, on…
The die is cast as Britain starts exit talks with the EU
Last week, nine months after Britain voted in a referendum, on 23 June last year, to leave the EU, the die is…
Nigeria needs a bonfire of the quangos to tackle red…
In his inaugural speech as minister of industry, trade and investment, Dr Okechukwu Enelamah said: “We would like…
On Buhari, Osinbajo and the need for political…
I join fellow Nigerians and friends of Nigeria in welcoming President Muhammadu Buhari back home after 50 days of…
Britain seeks new trade era with Africa: Nigeria must…
For two days last week, on March 9 and 10, trade ministers from Commonwealth countries met in London to explore…
Nigeria can’t fight graft with lax rules on gifts
Nigerians are not congenitally corrupt. No Nigerian was born with a natural tendency to be corrupt. Yet, corruption…
Buhari’s government lacks strategic and delivery…
A piece of news jumped out at me from a recent edition of BusinessDay. On Monday 13 February, this newspaper…